Wednesday, 31 December 2014

Hello All
Fabulous day here in Gibraltar...not a cloud in the sky....
The Stage has gone up in Casemates Square ...where we all party tonight .... Live Music...Groups will be on ..to let the New Year in....and Fabulous Firework Display at Midnight....so i hope you will be Partying where you live ....

Debby is hosting again her 5 Favourite Creations of 2014....here are my Selection...

I made this card for my Daughter...Claire...very Girly....

Love this Justrite Stamp Set....my Mum would have loved this Card...

A card for my Grand Daughter...using Spellbinders Dies....

A Baby Card...using a Fabulous LOTV Stamp....

A Wedding Card ...Black and White....Spellbinder Dies...Inkadinka Doo Stamps...
Thanks for stopping by today....
I would like to Wish You All a Very Happy New Year......
Hugs Sylvie xx

Thursday, 25 December 2014

Hello All
Hope you have enjoyed your Christmas Day....and not eaten to much...i have i think...Lol...we are heading of up the coast tomorrow for Three days too Torremolios....But couldn`t Resist a bit of Blogging...So thought i would join in Debby`s Challenge "My Favourite Five Christmas Cards ".....
So here are my Selection...

This Card is all LOTV Papers and Stamps...so cute.....

I love this Stamp set so popular...from Simon Says Stamps....love the Cuttlebug Snowflake...

This one is for someone who loves Shoes...the snowflake Die free with a Magazine...Fabulous Docraft Papers......

Saturday, 20 December 2014

Hello All
I hope we are all well...i expect you are rushed of your Feet...at this very hectic time of the year....as we go away...i have it pretty easy now...i can still remember before i retired ...us Hairdressers working up to the last minute ...then wrapping millions of presents for the 5 Grandchildren...preparing Food...etc...always popped round to my Mum's....then cleaned the house....but i loved every minute...i am exhausted thinking about it now...Lol...Completely Christmas Challenge this week is ....The Twist is.....add your own Twist and Tell....mine is add some Twine .....
We would love to see all your entries if you have the time .....
Here is my DT Card....

Sunday, 14 December 2014

Morning All
Hope you are all well....I nearly forgot it was CCC .....The last Challenge of the year.... If you would like to join our little Club next year where we make a card every Two weeks look on my sidebar for Margaret.... Who will let you know all the Details..So i rushed to make my card last night whilst watching Strickly...and the XFactor......but pouring of rain today so had to take my Pickie in Doors ...and the Easel Cards are not easy to Take ...but here goes....
my Colours are Blue and Orange....

Saturday, 13 December 2014

Hello All
I hope we are all well....and your week is going ok...still gorgeous weather here in Gib....
A friend came on the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship on Thursday ... It was great to see her .. We sat in the Square having a Drink and a good chinwag.....,Completely Christmas Challenge this week is Make it Sparkle.... We all love Sparkle.... and it is our Mid Month Sketch too........We would all like to see what you come up with this week...
Thanks for all your Entries last week....
Our Sponsor this week is Bugaboo Stamps...
Here is My DT. card...

Tuesday, 9 December 2014

Hello All
How are we all...is it cold where you live....our weather here in Gib... has been very changable ...but still very mild for this time of year....
As it is Tuesaday is time for another Fan-Tastic Tuesday Challenge ...this weeks Twist ..is Add some Fruit...i have chosen Strawberries....using this Fabulous Penny Black Stamp....so we do hope you will join us this week....

Thanks for all your Entries last week....
Our Sponsor this week is Lacey Sunshine .....

Hello All
I hope you have had a good week...i have Scheduled this post as we are off to London this Morning for the weekend....as part of my Birthday treat...we are going to see two Shows ...The lion King...my all time Fave ....i have seen it 5Times....also Billy Elliot...only seen this at our local Cinema ....live from the the London Theatre...and i loved it ....Completely Christmas Challenge ...this weeks Theme is Add some Holly....
So we look forward to your Entries.....
Our Sponsor is Lacey Sunshine......
Here is my DT.Card

Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Hello All
Thanks for stopping by today...
We had a great weekend with our Relatives... Plenty of eating out... Roy treated us all for a Sunday Buffet on the New Floating 5 star Hotel here in Gibratar.... The food was amazing... Expensive but well worth it... I want to go again... Will have to start saving up... Lol....Fan-Tastic Tuesday Challenge is here again....our Theme for this week ...is Embossing...so lots of Scope here for you all ....
Thanks for all your entries last week...
Our Sponsor this week is The Stamping Boutique...
Here is my DT Card....

Wednesday, 26 November 2014

Hello All
It is very showery here in Gib today ...but still warm....we have visitors at the Weekend so i hope the rain doesn`t come back.....
I have made yet another Christmas Card for the Less is More Challenge ....the Stamp set i have used from Clearly Besotted is really Tiny....so my card is only a 4 inch square card...really cute though....
My Blogger is Playing up...i dont seem to be getting any Comments....which is not normal...if anyone can help me with the cause...can you let me know....????
here is my Card..

Sunday, 23 November 2014

Hello Again
I would like to enter the Less is More Challenge this week...which is Christmas ...i am cetainly in Christmas Card Making Mode....
Love this little cute Stamp from Lawn Fawn..Winter Sparrows .....
Here is My Entry...

Saturday, 22 November 2014

Hello All
How are we all....getting busy now for Christmas.....
Saturday again ...so time for another Challenge at Completely Christmas...this weeks Theme is Embossing...Wet or Dry....Embossing Folders...Embossing Pastes.etc...
Our Sponsor this week is Sprinkle and Sparkle....
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Here is my DT.Card...

Sunday, 16 November 2014

Hello All
I hope we are all well.....
I had a good day selling my Cards at our Monthly Craft Fair in a Church...
I sold 19 cards which was my best ever ...nearly all Xmas Cards...
CCC....The Theme is Origami/ Tea Bag Folding....mine is neither Lol....its Paper Rolling ...i am pleased at the outcome...it was the lovely Karens turn to Choose...the Theme...we all seem to be struggling with this one....

Saturday, 15 November 2014

Hello There
I hope you have had a good week....hows your weather....we have had a lot of heavy showers this week...but it has been so warm....Completely Christmas is here again.....this week it is the Mid Month Sketch.....
Thanks for all your entries last week....i have made lots of Christmas Cards this week...using lots of uninked Stamps..hoping to seii some today at the Monthly Craft Fair.....
Our Sponsor this week is Stichy Bear....

Tuesday, 11 November 2014

Hello All
Thanks for stopping by today....hows your week so far.......Weather here in Gib has gone a lot cooler when the sun has gone.... But weather was greatfor our visitors over the weekend.... Alison had a Monkey jump on her head.... She didn't mind ... Think i would have screamed.... They seen loads of Dolphins to.... Went up the Rock ... Lovely cave... Where they have fabulous shows....also inside the Rock to see the Seige Tunnells.... All enjoyed.....

Fan-Tastic Tuesday Challenge is here again...This week we would like to see Ribbon added to your card....
My Card is a Sympathy card ...i have made for the Lovely Claire her husband Mark sadly passed away last week....i am so sad for her ...life can be so unfair....sending her lots of love and hugs ......
Thanks again for all your Fabulous entries last week...
Our Sponsor is Bugaboo Stamps
Here is my DT Card....

Saturday, 8 November 2014

Hello Friends
I hope we are all well... Sending hugs to those who need one....
Our visitors came last night ... So busy busy ... Weekend... with the Rock tour... Monkeys Etc... Beach weather permitting....Completely Christmas Challenge this weeks Theme is Add a touch of Blue on your card.....
Thanks for your fabulous entries last week.....
Our Sponsor this week is Di`s Digis.....
Here is my DT. Card....

Tuesday, 4 November 2014

Hello All
I hope you are all well...November already...where is this year going.....
Tuesday is here again ...so it is time for another Fan-Tastic Tuesday Challenge ....The Theme this week is Add one Butterfly....
Thanks for all your Fabulous entries last ....it would be lovely if you could join us again this week....
Here is my DT Card....

Monday, 3 November 2014

Hello All
I hope you are all well and enjoyed your weekend....Weather still gorgeous in Gib...hope it lasts as we have Family coming for the weekend...Less is More Challenge this week is Non-Traditional Christmas Colours.....i have chosen Purple ....Two Shades in Glitter and Mirri Card.....

Saturday, 1 November 2014

Morning All
How are we all.... Still great weather here in Gib.
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Please scroll down for my Second Post today....
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Completely Christmas is here again.... Hows your Christmas card makes coming along.... Doing this Challenge every week.... Gives you a nice stash when the big day comes along.... So why not join us this week .... It is always Anything Goes.....with a Twist this week add a Robin....
Here is my DT card.....

Card Recipe
LOTV Paper Pad....
Image LOTV Art Pad....these are great already coloured ... I added some extra colour...
Promarkers....
Clearly Besotted Message...
Nesties Dies....
Wink of Stella Pen....
Snowflake Free Die with Mag....
Robin Penny Black Stamp....
The card is also to enter our CCC. Where a few of us Girls make a card every Two Weeks ... It was the Lovely Lorraine turn to choose the theme....which is Snowmen.....
Thanks for stopping by today....
Enjoy your weekend....
Hugs Sylvie x

Hello All
I hope we are all well....and your weather is not to cold....
The First Saturday in the Month is Novembers..... Penny Black Saturday Challenge.... Our Theme is All Wrapped Up...( Coats, Hats, Scarves and Gloves)....
Thanks for all your Gorgeous Entries Last Month....
We look forward to seeing what you come up with this Month...
Here is my DT Card....

I have used Three shades of Turquoise...a Wedding card for my Friend getting married in November...

Card Recipe
Clearly Besotted Stamp Set...
Martha Stewart Border Punch & Butterfly Punch....
Three Shades of Turquoise...Versamagic Inks ....
I have taken the Photo about 10 times outside ....but colours are so drab IRL...they are gorgeous....so have had to resort to taking it inside.....
Thanks for stopping by today...
Sylvie x

Saturday, 25 October 2014

Hello Fellow Crafters
Thanks for stopping by my Blog today.....
Very hot here in Gib.... Lovely to sit in the Square... Taking in the Sunshine....Completely Christmas Challenge is here again.....where we are always Anything Goes ...with a twist... Add a Sentiment.....
Thanks for all your Fabulous entries last week....
Our Sponsor this week is Lady Sunshine.....

Tuesday, 21 October 2014

Fan-Tastic Tuesday Challenge is here again...our Theme is Flowers...who doesn`t love Flowers...so we cant wait to see what you come up with this week.....
Our Sponsor this week is Paper Pretties...many thanks to them....
Here is my DT Card....

Sunday, 19 October 2014

Hello All
Hope we are all well.... The weather here in Gib is still gorgeous...... I hope where you live the weather is kind to you....
Our CCC. Is here again ... Ritas choice this fortnight... Reindeers.....I have recently bought quite a few Stencils...which i am loving...you can create a background so easily.....either Inking or Embossing Paste...
On todays card i have used ... SU. Ink Pad...the stencil i have used is Memory Box ...Birch Trees...love the results...
Here is my Card

Card Recipe
Memory Box Stencil...
SU Ink Pad....
Message Clearly Besotted...
Snowflake...free Die with Craft Mag...
Memory Box Reindeer Die.....
i made Two of these cards on Friday night ..but had a craft fair on Saturday and sold them both...so had to rush this morning to make another....

Tuesday, 14 October 2014

Hello All
Thanks for stopping by today....i hope the start of your week is going well...our Friends went back to the UK..Yesterday...we always have some good fun...Lovely meals out...a bit of Sightseeing ..in Gib...always something going on here..

Fan-Tastic Tuesday Challenge is here again.....our Theme this week is Shades of Yellow...
Thanks for all your Entries last week....
Our Sponsor this week is Bugaboo Stamps.....

Saturday, 11 October 2014

Hello Everyone
Hows your week been....The nights are really drawing in.....
It is Saturday again...so time for another .Completely Christmas Challenge....Our Theme this week is as always Anything Goes ... and we would like to see a Poinsettia on your card....
Thanks for all your creations last week.....
My Christmas Card box is really full...if you make one or two Xmas cards a week....you haven`t got that rush at the last minute...and i really love making Christmas Cards....
So here is my DT. Card...

Thursday, 9 October 2014

Hello all
I hope we are all well... Still Glorious hot weather here in Gib... Our Friends come on Friday... so hope it lasts for them...
This week at Addicted to Case is to use a Stencil....love stencils at the Moment....so easy to use and the results are stunning...Inking ...Embossing Paste....Etc...
Here is my Card.....

Tuesday, 7 October 2014

Hello Everyone
I hope we are all well...i am so happy to be back to Normal...if that is possible...all my Holidays finished for a while ...we have Friends coming next week for a long weekend....i asked them if they have room in there case... for a few items from SU....they of course said Yes!!!! Phew!!!....
Thanks Jenny....Fan-Tastic Tuesday Challenge this week ...as always is Anything Goes with a twist.... "Wings" so let your imagination run Wild.....
Thanks for all your stunning entries last week....

Sunday, 5 October 2014

Hello All
Summer was back yesterday here in Gib...mid 20`s ....shorts back on Yay....
Our Christmas Card Club Challenge this week is Carol Singers....my card a Solo Singer....
A group of us girls make a Christmas card every two weeks...it was the lovely Sue P`s turn to choose....
Here is my Card

Saturday, 4 October 2014

I have Two posts today ... Scroll down to see my Halloween Card.......

I hope you are all well...and your week has gone OK....
Weather here in Gib has changed a bit it is still very warm..we have had a few showers this week...it saves watering the plants though...Lol...Completely Christmas Challenge is round again...the weeks are flying arn`t they Oct already... our Theme this week is Anything Goes ..but we would like to see a Tag on your card....
I really like the way my card turned out..i don`t use Tags very often....I Cased one of Vickys cards....love all her cards..she is so talented.....Pop over a take a peek at her Blog....
Here is my DT Card...

Hello Everyone
It is lovely to be back with you all ...after my Holiday in Portugal...we had a fabulous time....
i have soom very exciting news to tell you ...i am not very good at keeping a secret...but i manage it ...Lol...
I have been asked to join the Penny Black Saturday Challenge.....i still cannot believe it...PBSC. was the First Challenge i ever entered...i just love Penny Black Stamps....so what could i say Yah!!!!! Thanks to all the team for choosing me...and Five more ...very Talented Crafters....So i hope you can all join us ..the First Saturday of every Month...
The Challenge this Month is Halloween or Halloween Colours....We cant wait to see what you come up with...
I would also like to enter my card into the Following Challenges...Crafting for all Seasons - Too cute to spook....Divas by Designs - Spooky Creations...Always something Creative Challenge - Halloween...Bearly Mine Inspiration Challenge - Halloween...Ladybug Crafts - Autumn or Halloween....

Saturday, 27 September 2014

Hello Everyone
How are we all today.....
I have just got back from my fabulous holiday in Portugal....Completely Christmas Challenge this week is Anything Goes....so we would love to see all your Creations....
Here is my DT card....

Sunday, 21 September 2014

Hello Girls
This is another Sheduled post....as i am in Portugal....celebrating my forthcoming Birthday on Tuesday...
Our Christmas Card Club Challenge between us few Girls make a card every two weeks ..... this weeks Theme is Winter Wonderland......Christines turn to choose...
Here is my card ....not to pleased with it took me ages to make as i Stamped the Scene in Kraft...but all Kaft didn`t look right ..not sure if this does either ..
Let me know what you think???

Saturday, 20 September 2014

Hi Everyone
I hope we are all well ....
I have sheduled this post as i am in Portugal to celebrate my Birthday on the 23rd....Completely Christmas Challenge is here again...so it must be Saturday...This week we have our mid Month Sketch....
Thanks for all your Stunning entries last week.....
Our sponsor this week is Bugaboo Designs ...
Here is my DT. card......

Tuesday, 16 September 2014

Hello All
We still have fabulous weather here in Gib....
I am getting ready to go on my Birthday Holiday to Portugal.....a beautiful place where we went last year and thoroughly enjoyed....so i can`t wait....Fan-Tastic Tuesday this week is as always Anything Goes ...with a twist..... shades of Blue....so i am looking forward to seeing your entries....

Saturday, 13 September 2014

Hello All
Thanks for stopping by today....i hope you are all well.....
We had a fabulous day last Wednesday..as it was our National Day here in Gibraltar....we all dress in Red and White ...30,000 Red and White Balloons are released at Mid Day...one for each resident who live on the Rock......and we party all day long......with entertainment all over Gib...and a Fabulous Fireworks Display late evening...Completely Christmas is here again ...Anything Goes..... this week....we would love to see your Fabulous creations again this week...so come on why not join us!!! ....
We are sponsor this week by lacy Sunshine....
This card is also for our Christmas Card Club....
where a few of us Girls make a Xmas card every Two Weeks...we take it in turns to choose the Theme ...this time it was the lovely Hazels turn ...she chose ..Something Beginning with "S" as you can see mine is a Snowman .....sorry i am so late..but love the Challenge Hazel.....

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I live in Gibraltar... a lovely safe place to live..... the Weather is Fabulous... the people are friendly.... English Money...
...Morrisons ...Marks and Sparks.. and English speaking. I have a lovely partner Roy... We have been together 16 years..
I have been Cardmaking about 14 years...but Crafting of all sorts all my life...taught by my lovely Mum.... Knitting ...Sewing...Cross Stitch..Parchment Craft..etc.. I love Pinterest for ideas... I think i would be a Millionairess if i didn`t spend soooo much on Craft Stash...but i want ...i need!!!!!...

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